Top 5 names in New Jersey, 2023
The five most popular names for girls and for boys.
Complete Top 100 in New Jersey, 2023
Every name in the top 100, with birth counts and the change since 2022. Tap a column heading to sort. "New" means the name was not published in New Jersey in 2022.
No match in the New Jersey top 100 for 2023.
Top 100 girl names in New Jersey, 2023
| 1 | Olivia | 480 | ↑ 3 |
| 2 | Emma | 468 | ↓ 1 |
| 3 | Mia | 448 | 0 |
| 4 | Sophia | 413 | ↓ 2 |
| 5 | Isabella | 398 | 0 |
| 6 | Charlotte | 370 | 0 |
| 7 | Ava | 311 | ↑ 1 |
| 8 | Amelia | 294 | ↓ 1 |
| 9 | Madison | 273 | ↑ 5 |
| 10 | Leah | 259 | ↑ 2 |
| 11 | Sofia | 250 | 0 |
| 12 | Gianna | 236 | ↓ 2 |
| 13 | Valentina | 219 | ↑ 5 |
| 14 | Chloe | 218 | ↑ 2 |
| 15 | Zoe | 214 | 0 |
| 16 | Luna | 210 | ↓ 7 |
| 17 | Emily | 206 | ↓ 4 |
| 18 | Lily | 205 | ↑ 10 |
| 19 | Layla | 198 | ↑ 13 |
| 20 | Mila | 197 | ↓ 2 |
| 21 | Camila | 189 | ↑ 3 |
| 22 | Ella | 188 | ↑ 8 |
| 23 | Esther | 183 | ↓ 6 |
| 23 | Harper | 183 | ↑ 3 |
| 25 | Abigail | 180 | ↓ 5 |
| 26 | Miriam | 176 | ↑ 8 |
| 26 | Scarlett | 176 | ↓ 4 |
| 28 | Avery | 174 | ↑ 12 |
| 29 | Emilia | 173 | ↓ 8 |
| 30 | Sarah | 172 | ↓ 3 |
| 31 | Grace | 169 | ↑ 4 |
| 31 | Penelope | 169 | ↓ 2 |
| 33 | Nora | 168 | ↑ 4 |
| 34 | Aria | 167 | ↑ 4 |
| 35 | Hannah | 162 | ↓ 10 |
| 36 | Aurora | 161 | ↑ 9 |
| 37 | Sara | 159 | ↓ 14 |
| 38 | Eliana | 158 | ↓ 3 |
| 38 | Riley | 158 | ↑ 5 |
| 40 | Violet | 157 | ↑ 2 |
| 41 | Victoria | 150 | ↓ 1 |
| 42 | Gabriella | 146 | ↑ 5 |
| 42 | Maya | 146 | ↓ 11 |
| 44 | Rachel | 144 | ↑ 2 |
| 45 | Evelyn | 141 | ↓ 6 |
| 46 | Hailey | 140 | ↓ 14 |
| 47 | Alaia | 137 | ↑ 25 |
| 48 | Stella | 129 | ↓ 4 |
| 49 | Sienna | 128 | ↑ 2 |
| 50 | Chaya | 125 | ↓ 1 |
| 51 | Liliana | 124 | ↑ 8 |
| 52 | Rivka | 122 | 0 |
| 53 | Chana | 121 | ↑ 2 |
| 53 | Elizabeth | 121 | ↑ 7 |
| 55 | Savannah | 120 | ↓ 7 |
| 56 | Naomi | 118 | ↑ 11 |
| 57 | Isla | 117 | ↓ 3 |
| 57 | Sophie | 117 | ↑ 5 |
| 59 | Samantha | 111 | ↑ 20 |
| 60 | Ellie | 108 | ↓ 2 |
| 61 | Eleanor | 106 | ↑ 1 |
| 61 | Lucy | 106 | ↑ 9 |
| 63 | Zoey | 104 | ↓ 10 |
| 64 | Madelyn | 103 | ↓ 14 |
| 64 | Natalie | 103 | ↑ 21 |
| 66 | Genesis | 102 | ↑ 1 |
| 67 | Ariana | 100 | ↑ 6 |
| 68 | Juliette | 98 | ↑ 15 |
| 69 | Ayla | 94 | ↑ 13 |
| 69 | Elena | 94 | ↓ 12 |
| 71 | Julia | 92 | ↓ 16 |
| 72 | Brianna | 91 | ↑ 18 |
| 73 | Maeve | 89 | ↑ 17 |
| 74 | Nova | 88 | ↓ 14 |
| 74 | Sadie | 88 | ↑ 19 |
| 76 | Bella | 86 | ↓ 6 |
| 77 | Claire | 85 | ↓ 3 |
| 77 | Quinn | 85 | ↓ 15 |
| 77 | Skylar | 85 | ↑ 17 |
| 80 | Lucia | 84 | ↑ 24 |
| 80 | Summer | 84 | ↑ 46 |
| 82 | Cecilia | 83 | ↓ 4 |
| 83 | Addison | 82 | ↑ 2 |
| 83 | Hazel | 82 | ↓ 17 |
| 83 | Josephine | 82 | 0 |
| 86 | Eva | 81 | ↑ 23 |
| 87 | Antonella | 78 | ↑ 51 |
| 87 | Autumn | 78 | ↑ 9 |
| 87 | Madeline | 78 | ↑ 31 |
| 87 | Malka | 78 | ↑ 16 |
| 91 | Maria | 77 | ↓ 15 |
| 92 | Anna | 76 | ↑ 14 |
| 92 | Rose | 76 | ↓ 18 |
| 94 | Alice | 74 | ↓ 15 |
| 94 | Arya | 74 | ↓ 29 |
| 94 | Ashley | 74 | ↑ 18 |
| 94 | Mackenzie | 74 | ↓ 18 |
| 98 | Adriana | 73 | ↑ 37 |
| 98 | Aubrey | 73 | ↓ 3 |
| 98 | Leilani | 73 | ↑ 2 |
Based on 35,564 girls born in New Jersey in 2023.
Top 100 boy names in New Jersey, 2023
| 1 | Liam | 717 | 0 |
| 2 | Noah | 709 | 0 |
| 3 | Lucas | 431 | 0 |
| 4 | Joseph | 410 | 0 |
| 5 | Michael | 358 | 0 |
| 6 | James | 343 | ↑ 2 |
| 7 | Jack | 334 | ↑ 3 |
| 8 | Jacob | 326 | ↓ 2 |
| 9 | Luca | 324 | ↓ 1 |
| 10 | Ethan | 323 | ↓ 3 |
| 11 | Matthew | 312 | ↑ 4 |
| 12 | Benjamin | 311 | ↑ 2 |
| 13 | Dylan | 309 | ↑ 3 |
| 14 | Anthony | 299 | ↓ 2 |
| 15 | Daniel | 292 | ↓ 4 |
| 16 | Oliver | 285 | ↓ 3 |
| 17 | Leo | 270 | ↑ 2 |
| 18 | Logan | 269 | 0 |
| 19 | Alexander | 264 | ↓ 2 |
| 20 | Theodore | 252 | ↑ 6 |
| 21 | Mason | 249 | ↑ 2 |
| 22 | David | 247 | ↓ 3 |
| 23 | Sebastian | 242 | ↑ 4 |
| 24 | Cameron | 239 | ↑ 11 |
| 25 | John | 237 | ↓ 6 |
| 26 | Owen | 235 | ↑ 6 |
| 27 | Thomas | 232 | ↑ 9 |
| 28 | Mateo | 229 | ↑ 17 |
| 29 | Aiden | 228 | ↓ 7 |
| 30 | Jayden | 227 | ↓ 6 |
| 31 | Thiago | 225 | ↑ 17 |
| 32 | Henry | 221 | ↑ 1 |
| 33 | Isaac | 219 | ↑ 7 |
| 34 | Gabriel | 217 | ↑ 4 |
| 34 | Ryan | 217 | ↓ 5 |
| 36 | Nathan | 212 | ↓ 11 |
| 37 | Christopher | 204 | ↓ 6 |
| 38 | William | 202 | ↓ 10 |
| 39 | Luke | 200 | ↓ 5 |
| 40 | Samuel | 198 | ↓ 3 |
| 41 | Julian | 196 | ↑ 6 |
| 42 | Aaron | 194 | ↑ 1 |
| 42 | Elijah | 194 | ↓ 2 |
| 44 | Nicholas | 192 | ↓ 14 |
| 45 | Miles | 190 | ↑ 24 |
| 46 | Moshe | 185 | ↑ 8 |
| 47 | Joshua | 176 | ↓ 3 |
| 48 | Asher | 175 | ↑ 3 |
| 49 | Levi | 173 | ↑ 6 |
| 50 | Ian | 169 | ↓ 1 |
| 51 | Caleb | 168 | ↓ 9 |
| 51 | Elias | 168 | ↓ 5 |
| 53 | Chaim | 167 | ↑ 10 |
| 54 | Nolan | 163 | ↑ 15 |
| 55 | Austin | 159 | ↓ 4 |
| 55 | Christian | 159 | ↑ 1 |
| 57 | Enzo | 157 | ↑ 54 |
| 58 | Dominic | 155 | ↑ 6 |
| 59 | Andrew | 152 | ↓ 6 |
| 59 | Hudson | 152 | ↓ 3 |
| 61 | Adam | 147 | ↓ 3 |
| 61 | Adrian | 147 | ↑ 4 |
| 63 | Jackson | 146 | ↓ 25 |
| 64 | Yosef | 143 | ↑ 7 |
| 65 | Ezra | 142 | ↓ 5 |
| 66 | Charles | 140 | ↓ 7 |
| 67 | Carter | 138 | ↓ 17 |
| 68 | Kai | 137 | ↓ 6 |
| 69 | Theo | 135 | ↑ 14 |
| 69 | Yehuda | 135 | ↓ 8 |
| 71 | Chase | 134 | ↑ 5 |
| 72 | Angel | 132 | ↓ 7 |
| 72 | Connor | 132 | ↑ 7 |
| 74 | Vincent | 127 | ↓ 7 |
| 75 | Leonardo | 121 | ↑ 9 |
| 76 | Jordan | 120 | ↓ 4 |
| 77 | Josiah | 115 | ↓ 5 |
| 77 | Maverick | 115 | ↑ 17 |
| 79 | Landon | 114 | ↓ 2 |
| 79 | Robert | 114 | ↓ 1 |
| 79 | Tyler | 114 | ↑ 23 |
| 82 | Axel | 113 | ↑ 4 |
| 82 | Grayson | 113 | ↓ 14 |
| 82 | Roman | 113 | ↑ 10 |
| 82 | Shmuel | 113 | ↑ 2 |
| 86 | Jaxon | 112 | ↑ 12 |
| 87 | Cole | 111 | ↓ 6 |
| 88 | Lorenzo | 109 | ↓ 6 |
| 88 | Matteo | 109 | ↑ 28 |
| 90 | Colton | 107 | ↑ 11 |
| 90 | Jonathan | 107 | ↓ 16 |
| 90 | Zachary | 107 | ↑ 7 |
| 93 | Jeremiah | 105 | ↑ 7 |
| 93 | Wesley | 105 | ↑ 33 |
| 95 | Yaakov | 103 | ↑ 1 |
| 96 | Gael | 101 | ↑ 6 |
| 97 | Brayden | 100 | ↑ 10 |
| 97 | Giovanni | 100 | ↓ 3 |
| 99 | Yisroel | 98 | ↑ 24 |
| 100 | Eli | 97 | ↓ 26 |
Based on 40,366 boys born in New Jersey in 2023.
Only in New Jersey in 2023: 12 girl names and 12 boy names were given at least 5 times in New Jersey in 2023 and fewer than 5 times in any other state (the 50 states and DC).
Other years in New Jersey
The same Top 100 for the years around 2023.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, baby names data, births in 2025, released May 2026. Data checked 8 November 2026. ssa.gov baby names.